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"Time is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at and who steals what is most precious to men."
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"Hey, even the Mona Lisa is falling apart."
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"We are not permitted to linger, even with what is most intimate. From images that are full, the spirit plunges on to others that suddenly must be filled; there are no lakes till eternity. Here, falling is best. To fall from the mastered emotion into the guessed-at, and onward."
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"It doesn't matter if you never see someone again, I told myself. There are millions of people in the world, and most of them never see each other in the first place. You hoped to know Ellington Feinr forever, but there's no such thing as forever, really. Everything is much shorter than that."
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"The last of the cherry blossom. On the tree, itturns ever more perfect. And when it's perfect, it falls. And then of course once it hits theground it gets all mushed up. So it's only absolutely perfect when it's falling through the air,this way and that, for the briefest time!.!.!."
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"Don't wait for tomorrow. Tomorrow may be too late. If we know how to live according to the insight of impermanence, we will not make many mistakes. We can be happy right now. We can love our beloved, care for her, and make her happy today. And we won't run toward the future, losing our life, which is available only in the present moment."
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"Doesn't our knowledge of death make life more precious?'What good is a preciousness based on fear and anxiety? It's an anxious quivering thing."
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"Your pretty empire took so long to build, now, with a snap of history's fingers, down it goes."
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"All lovely things will have an ending, All lovely things will fade and die; And youth, that's now so bravely spending, Will beg a penny by and by."
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"The greater part of human activity is designed to make permanent those experiences and joys which are only lovable because they are changing. Music is a delight because of its rhythm and flow. Yet the moment you arrest the flow and prolong a chord or note beyond its time, the rhythm is destroyed. Because life is a flowing process, change and death are its necessary parts. To work for their exclusion is to work against life."
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"All things fade into the storied past, and in a little while are shrouded in oblivion."
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"The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need."
Leadership
"A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it."
Faith
"Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets."
Freedom
"You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks."
Courage
"Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet."
Wisdom
"Ambition never is in a greater hurry that I; it merely keeps pace with circumstances and with my general way of thinking."
Ambition
"Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment."
Courage
"If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots."
Diplomacy
"Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night."
Inspirational
"There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest."
Politics
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